GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| grotto | cave |